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news for Placerville, Shingle Springs, El Dorado Hills and moreMon, 25 Apr 2016 18:31:32 +0000en-UShourly161000431How Many People in El Dorado County Have Concealed Weapon Permits? 1 in 60http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2016/how-many-in-el-dorado-county-concealed-weapon-permits
http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2016/how-many-in-el-dorado-county-concealed-weapon-permits#respondMon, 25 Apr 2016 18:31:32 +0000http://eldoradofrontier.com/?p=888Concealed weapon permits are on the rise in the region, and about one in 60 people in El Dorado County have a CCW permit to carry a concealed weapon — 2,500 at the end of 2015, according to reporting by the Sacramento Bee. “Our agency has changed our policy to still be compliant with state

]]>http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2016/how-many-in-el-dorado-county-concealed-weapon-permits/feed0888Like Other Local Departments, El Dorado County Has its Own Military-Style BEARCAT Vehiclehttp://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/like-local-departments-el-dorado-county-military-style-bearcat-vehicle
http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/like-local-departments-el-dorado-county-military-style-bearcat-vehicle#commentsWed, 20 Aug 2014 04:57:00 +0000http://eldoradofrontier.com/?p=879As the world’s attention has turned to protests and unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, some have criticized the use of equipment meant for battlefields by local police. The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Department is among the local agencies using equipment that once belonged to the U.S. military, and has received at least one mine-resistant vehicle, an armored vehicle,

]]>http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/like-local-departments-el-dorado-county-military-style-bearcat-vehicle/feed1879Sand Fire Benefit Dinnerhttp://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/sand-fire-benefit-dinner
http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/sand-fire-benefit-dinner#respondWed, 20 Aug 2014 04:08:34 +0000http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/sand-fire-benefit-dinnerFriday, Aug 22 5:00p to 10:00p El Dorado County Fairgrounds Placerville, CA Help us help our Neighbors El Dorado County Fairgrounds Main Lawn Live Music with “Relic” and the “Nobs” Raffle Prizes too Dinner served 5-8pm • Live music 5-10 pm Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the music Please support our community by attending

]]>http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/sand-fire-benefit-dinner/feed0883Kids Escape School Bus Crash With Minor Injuries; DUI Suspectedhttp://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/kids-escape-school-bus-crash-minor-injuries-dui-suspected
http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/kids-escape-school-bus-crash-minor-injuries-dui-suspected#respondFri, 15 Aug 2014 07:22:49 +0000http://eldoradofrontier.com/?p=875Children were injured Thursday morning when a school bus was hit head-on by a driver who now faces charges of driving drunk, authorities said. The California Highway Patrol said the five injured kids “suffered minor complaint of pain injuries” after the crash on Grizzly Flat Road in Somerset. CBS Sacramento and the Sacramento Bee reported the

]]>http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/kids-escape-school-bus-crash-minor-injuries-dui-suspected/feed0875Sand Fire Fundraiser Set for Aug. 22http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/sand-fire-fundraiser-set-aug-20
http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/sand-fire-fundraiser-set-aug-20#respondThu, 14 Aug 2014 04:44:02 +0000http://eldoradofrontier.com/?p=868El Dorado County residents who want to help neighbors affected by last month’s 4,200-acre Sand Fire will get the chance next week. A Sand Fire fundraiser and benefit will be held from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Aug. 22 on the main lawn of the El Dorado County Fairgrounds in Placerville. A pasta dinner will be

]]>http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/sand-fire-fundraiser-set-aug-20/feed0868Bear Burned in Wash. Wildfire Taken in by El Dorado County Rescue Grouphttp://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/bear-burned-wash-wildfire-taken-el-dorado-county-rescue-group
http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/bear-burned-wash-wildfire-taken-el-dorado-county-rescue-group#respondWed, 06 Aug 2014 02:53:56 +0000http://eldoradofrontier.com/?p=864A bear burned in a Washington wildfire is recovering in South Lake Tahoe, and she’s not alone. Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care took in two new bears this week and is now caring for 11 – the most it’s ever had at once, the Tahoe Daily Tribune reports. Cinder, the bear burned in the Carlton Complex Fire

]]>http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/bear-burned-wash-wildfire-taken-el-dorado-county-rescue-group/feed0864Deaths In Placerville Fire Deemed To Be Murder-Suicidehttp://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/fatal-placerville-fire-deemed-murder-suicide
http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/fatal-placerville-fire-deemed-murder-suicide#respondFri, 25 Apr 2014 01:02:06 +0000http://eldoradofrontier.com/?p=852The morning of March 7, neighbors ran to the home on Rose Lane as it burned to the ground. Two woman perished inside. Both were known and loved by the community. Now the chilling details about their deaths are being revealed. The bodies of Carol Hague, 62, and Crystal Ann Ward, 58, were found in

]]>http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/citrus-heights-traffic-stop-leads-large-pot-bust-el-dorado-hills/feed0830Conviction Handed Down In 30 Year Old Cold Casehttp://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/conviction-handed-30-year-old-cold-case
http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/conviction-handed-30-year-old-cold-case#respondThu, 24 Apr 2014 03:41:58 +0000http://eldoradofrontier.com/?p=832A former South Lake Tahoe man has been found guilty by a Placerville Jury of a murder that is over 30-years-old. On August 14, 1980, 16-year-old Richard Swanson was three weeks into his very first job. He was working the graveyard shift as an attendant at the South Y Gas Station in South Lake Tahoe,

]]>http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/conviction-handed-30-year-old-cold-case/feed0832Mercy Way Rescue Church to hold protest, speak at 4/8/14 Placerville City City Council Meeting in support of homelesshttp://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/mercy-way-rescue-church-to-hold-protest-speak-at-4814-placerville-city-city-council-meeting-in-support-of-homeless
http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/mercy-way-rescue-church-to-hold-protest-speak-at-4814-placerville-city-city-council-meeting-in-support-of-homeless#respondTue, 08 Apr 2014 01:14:34 +0000http://eldoradofrontier.com/articles/2014/mercy-way-rescue-church-to-hold-protest-speak-at-4814-placerville-city-city-council-meeting-in-support-of-homelessMercy Way Rescue Church 1750 Broadway * Placerville, CA * 95667 PLACERVILLE CHURCH FOR THE HOMELESS ORGANIZES PEACEFUL PROTEST Will Ask City for 90 Day Moratorium on Enforcement of Ordinances In our continued response to the recent efforts by the City of Placerville to attempt to remove homeless citizens from city limits, Mercy Way Rescue